Saturday, 14 May 2011
Assignment #12 - Lesson learned
What did you learn from this novel? In answering this, you may comment on any aspect of the novel including how it is written.
Friday, 13 May 2011
Assignment #11 - CULTURE
Explain one specific aspect of the culture described in the book. Tell how it compares to a specific culture you are familiar with. (paragraph form)
Assignment #10 - Powerful Passage
Write about the most powerful passage in your novel.
1.) What was the passage/event?
2.) Describe in great detail why you feel this passage/event from the story had a profound impact on you. Be sure to include details and examples from the novel.
1.) What was the passage/event?
2.) Describe in great detail why you feel this passage/event from the story had a profound impact on you. Be sure to include details and examples from the novel.
Monday, 9 May 2011
Assignment #9 - Plot curve
List 10 events from your novel chronologically. Start with what you know about PLOT curves. You can start with your introduction, go to your rising action, the climax, the falling action, and the conclusion. Use the format shown below:
1.) <insert sentence(s) and explanation>
2.) <insert sentence(s) and explanation>
etc
Thursday, 5 May 2011
ASSIGNMENT #8 - DEEP QUESTIONS
1.) We have been studying many reading strategies since the beginning of the year. One that we focused on for quite some time was questioning. We worked on developing our ability to create simple and DEEP questions. Remember, answers to DEEP questions, cannot be solved by reading and searching for the information within the story. You must use your inference skills and critical thinking skills. In a single response to this post, please post 2 DEEP questions in the format listed below.
***DON’T FORGET TO ANSWER AT LEAST 1 DEEP QUESTION WRITTEN BY YOUR CLASSMATE***
***DON’T FORGET TO ANSWER AT LEAST 1 DEEP QUESTION WRITTEN BY YOUR CLASSMATE***
#1.) <Write your DEEP question here>
#2.) <Write your DEEP question here>
#2.) <Write your DEEP question here>
ASSIGNMENT #7
1.) We have been studying many reading strategies since the beginning of the year. One that we focused on for quite some time was questioning. We worked on developing our ability to create SIMPLE and deep questions. Remember, answers to SIMPLE questions can be solved by reading and searching for the information within the story. In a single response to this post, please post 2 SIMPLE questions in the format listed below.
#1.) <Write your SIMPLE question here>
#2.) <Write your SIMPLE question here>
2.) In addition to creating 2 SIMPLE questions, please answer at least 2 other questions that have been posted by your peers (NOT YOURS). Remember, you must always answer in full and complete sentences.
Monday, 2 May 2011
Assignment #6
1.) If you could rewrite any part of the story, which part would you rewrite and WHY?
2.) How would you rewrite it? (Minimum of 5 sentences - I know that most of you will write one or two paragraphs)
3.) Make sure you have clearly explained #1 and #2 with full and complete sentences.
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